Kara McDermott
Stories
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Ballard: 'Now I Don't Know What You Would Call It'
Ballard residents and locals from surrounding areas (and two from Clinton, Whidbey Island) crowded into the Leif Erikson Lodge in the heart of the...
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There Are More Dogs Named Frodo Than Fido In Seattle
There is a cat in Seattle named Schrodinger. We don't know if it is alive or dead, but the point is that Seattleites get creative when naming their pets...
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Northwest Fans Pack Vancouver For Women's World Cup Final
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The streets of Vancouver were abuzz this weekend as U.S. soccer fans poured into the city to watch the showdown between the U.S....
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Seattle Players The Stars Of U.S. Women's Soccer Team In World Cup
Marcie Sillman speaks with KUOW web producer and freelance soccer reporter Kara McDermott about the progress of the U.S. women's national soccer team in...
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West Seattle In Review: Disappearing Housing And Food Deserts
Affordable housing – that issue is atop the minds of a lot of people in West Seattle and beyond. KUOW's Week in Review broadcast live Friday from...
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Don’t Call Us Homeless: Living On A School Bus In Seattle
Smoke rises from an old school bus parked in the Interbay area of Seattle – but it’s not coming from the tailpipe. Inside, Michelle, 26, is adding fuel...
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Lockdown Lifted After Reports Of Gunman At Shoreline Elementary School
Updated at 4:11 p.m., 1/7/2015: Reports of an armed male on school grounds sent Shoreline schools into lockdown on Wednesday morning, said Sergeant DB...
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What Climate Change Means For North Cascade Glaciers
Glaciers set the North Cascades apart. Their runoff allows fish to navigate streams when rainfall is scarce. Their trickle gathers in rivers with currents powerful enough to generate hydroelectricity for millions of residents. But they're not powerful enough to withstand climate change.
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CDC Investigating Possible Spread Of D68 Virus In King County
Dr. Danielle Zerr, Division Chief of Pediatric Infectious Disease at Seattle Children’s Hospital, and Dr. Jeff Duchin, Chief of Communicable Disease and...
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South Lake Union: More Cranes Than Kids?
When asked to describe South Lake Union in a word, KUOW’s Bill Radke chose “treacherous.” “I rarely go to SLU so I forget it’s no longer deserted....